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Racing Results

Monday 2 October 2006

31 races were run across 5 meetings on 2 October 2006: Nantes (FR), Pontefract, Roscommon, Windsor and Wolverhampton (AW).

Nantes (FR) Soft · Turf · 1 race · France

Pontefract Good To Soft · Turf · 8 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 0 of 7 · Biggest winner 16/1

Roscommon Soft To Heavy · Turf · 8 races · Ireland

Outright favs won 3 of 8 · Biggest winner 16/1

Windsor Good To Soft · Turf · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 0 of 6 · Biggest winner 66/1

Wolverhampton (AW) Standard To Fast · AW · 7 races · Great Britain

Outright favs won 1 of 7 · Biggest winner 33/1

The day in numbers

From the stored results of 31 races. A favourite here is the outright favourite at starting price — the shortest SP with no other horse at that price; joint favourites are counted separately.

  • Outright favourites4 of 28 won14.3% · 28 races had one
  • The long run34.2% winOutright favourites across every race in our archive — 96,834 of 283,117, as at 3 October 2026
  • £1 on every outright favouriteA loss of £17.75Staked £28.00, returned £10.25 at SP
  • Biggest-priced winnerHelen Wood (GB) 66/1The 5:00 At The Races Selling Stakes at Windsor
  • Joint favourites2 of 4 won50.0% · 2 races had joint favourites
MeetingFav wonFav ranRacesJoint
Nantes (FR)001—
Pontefract0781 of 2 won
Roscommon388—
Windsor0671 of 2 won
Wolverhampton (AW)177—

One day is a tiny sample; the long-run line is the comparison. 1 race has no favourite identified — no starting prices are stored for it. 1 winner has no stored starting price and cannot be ranked by price. Figures are facts from the result, not a tip.

Quick answers

What horse racing was on 2 October 2006?
31 races across 5 meetings were run on 2 October 2006: Nantes (FR) (1 race), Pontefract (8 races), Roscommon (8 races), Windsor (7 races) and Wolverhampton (AW) (7 races). That is Nantes (FR) in France; Pontefract, Windsor and Wolverhampton (AW) in Great Britain; Roscommon in Ireland. KTB's archive covers British, Irish and French racing; every result and every runner from these meetings is on this page.
What was the going at each meeting on 2 October 2006?
Nantes (FR): Soft (Turf); Pontefract: Good To Soft (Turf); Roscommon: Soft To Heavy (Turf); Windsor: Good To Soft (Turf); Wolverhampton (AW): Standard To Fast (AW).
How did the favourites do on 2 October 2006?
Outright favourites won 4 of 28 on 2 October 2006 (14.3%); joint favourites won 2 of 4. £1 on every outright favourite would have staked £28.00 and returned £10.25 — a loss of £17.75. Across every race in KTB's archive, outright favourites win 34.2% of the time (96,834 of 283,117 favourites, as at 3 October 2026). The biggest-priced winner was Helen Wood (GB) at 66/1 in the 5:00 At The Races Selling Stakes at Windsor.
What was the feature race on 2 October 2006?
The feature race was the 4:45 Kilbegnet EBF Novice Chase (Grade 3) at Roscommon, won by Ballyagran (IRE) (5/4F).
What time was the first race on 2 October 2006?
The first race was the 12:07 Prix de Casson at Nantes (FR); the last was the 6:15 Knockcroghery Inh Flat Race at Roscommon.